RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, ex. 48 (P519035)

Official or display cylinder excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 028368 + BM 028373 + BM 028379 + BM 028395

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Cylinder

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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object cylinder
surface a
column 1
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1'. x x [...]
2'. {d#}marduk i-ta-ma#-a# it#-[...] babilax(|TIN.TIR|)#{ki}
3'. [x]-na _ansze-kur-ra_ ru-ku-bi_-[...]-hi-a_
4'. [x]-hul2#-hul2 e-pu-usz-ma {d#}suen# _en# gal#_-u2#
5'. [x]-na qe2-er-bi-szu szu-ur-ma-a szu-ba-at-su#
6'. pa#-al-hi-isz a-ta-ma-a a-na {d}en-lil2 _dingir-mesz_ {d}marduk
7'. _e2_ szu-a-tim sza ta-aq-bu-u2 e-pe-szu
8'. _{lu2}erin2_-man-du sa-hi-ir-szum-ma pu-ug-gu-lu e-mu-qa2-a-szu
9'. {d}marduk-ma i-ta-ma-a it-ti-ia _{lu2}erin2_-man-du sza2 taq-bu-u2
10'. sza-a-szu _kur_-szu u3 _lugal-mesz_ a-lik i-di-szu ul i-ba-asz2-szi
11'. i-na sza-lu-ul-ti _mu-an-na_ i-na ka-sza2-du
12'. u2-szat-bu-nisz-szum-ma {disz}ku-ra-asz2 _lugal_ {kur}an-za-an _ARAD_-su s,a-ah-ri
13'. i-na um-ma-ni-szu i-s,u-tu _{lu2}erin2_-man-du rap-sza2-a-ti
14'. u2-sap-pi-ih {disz}isz-tu-me-gu _lugal {lu2}erin2_-man-du is,-ba-at-ma
15'. ka-mu-ut-su a-na _kur_-szu il-qe2 a-mat {d}en _gal_-u2 {d}marduk
16'. u3 {d}suen na-an-na-ri _an_-e u3 _ki_-tim
17'. sza qi2-bi-it-su-nu la in-nen-nu-u2 a-na qi2-bi-ti-szu2-nu s,ir-ti
18'. ap-la-ah ak-ku-ud na-qu2-ut-ti ar-sze-e-ma
19'. dul-lu-hu pa-nu-u2-a la e-gi la a-sze-et a-hi la ad-da
20'. u2-szat-ba-am-ma um-ma-ni-ia rap-sza2-a-ti ul-tu {kur}ha-az-za-ti
21'. pa-at, {kur}mi-s,ir tam-tim e-li-ti a-bar-ti {i7}buranun{ki}
22'. a-di tam-tim szap-li-ti _lugal-mesz ug3-mesz giri3#-[x_ x]
23'. u3# um-ma-ni-ia rap-sza2-a-ti sza {d#}en#-[...]
24'. [x x]-e#-a# ia#-ti# [...]
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column 2
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1'. [...] x [...]
2'. [x]-li# sza2 _lugal-mesz#_ [...]
3'. [x]-nak#-ki-lu szi-pi2#-[...]
4'. [...]-ni#-szu a-di gaba-dab-bi-[x]
5'. [...]-lil# szi-pi2-ir-szu#
6'. [...]-ar-bi-it {iri}ha-ma-nu
7'. [...]-usz-szu _{gesz}ig-mesz {gesz}erin_
8'. [...] u2#-ra-at-ta-a i-na _ka2-mesz_-szu2
9'. [...]-bisz#-ma u2-sza2-an-bi-it, sza2-asz2-sza2-nisz
10'. [...] mu#-nak-kip ga-ri-ia
11'. [...] i#-na at-ma-ni-szu#
12'. [...]-pi#-in a-a-bi-ia#
13'. [...] u3# _gub3_ u2-szar-szi-id#
14'. [...] u3# {d#}sa#-dar3#-nun-na#
15'. [...] szu#-an#-na{ki} _iri lugal_-u2-ti-ia#
16'. as,#-ba#-at-ma i-na hi-da-a-ti u3 ri-sza2-a-ti#
17'. szu-ba-at t,u-ub lib3-bi qe2-er-ba-szu u2-sze-szi-ib#
18'. _{udu}siskur2_ tasz-ri-ih-ti eb-bi ma-har-szu-nu aq-qi2-ma#
19'. u2-sza2-am-hi-ir kad2-ra-a-a e2-hul2-hul2 re-esz15-ti u2-mal2-li#-ma
20'. {iri}har-ra-an a-na pa-at, gi-im-ri-szu
21'. ki-ma s,e-et _iti_ u2-nam-mi-ir sza-ru-ru#-szu
22'. {d#}suen#_ lugal dingir-mesz_ sza2 _an_-e u3 _ki_-tim sza2 ul-la#-nu-usz-szu
23'. _uru#_ u3# _kur_ la in-nam-du-u2 la i-tur-ru# [x]-ru-usz-szu
24'. a-na e2#-hul2#-hul2 _e2_ szu-bat la-le-e-ka# [...]-re#-bi-ka
25'. _saga_-ti3 _uru#_ u3# _e2_ sza2-a-szu lisz-sza2-ki#-[...]-ka
26'. _dingir-mesz_ a#-szi#-[x]-u2#-tu _an#-[...]_
27'. li-ik-ta#-ra#-[...]
28'. ia-ti {d}na3-ni2-tuku _lugal#_ [...]
29'. {d}suen _lugal dingir-mesz_ sza2 _an_-e [...]
30'. ha-di-isz lip-pal-sa-an-[...]
31'. li-dam-mi-iq it-ta#-[...]
32'. _mu-an-na-mesz_-ia li-sza2-an#-[...]
33'. {lu2}na-ak-ru-ti-ia lik-szu#-[...]
34'. li-is-pu-un ga-ri-ia# [...]
35'. i-na ma-har {d}suen na-[...]
36'. {d}utu u3 {d}isz-tar s,i#-[...]
37'. a-na {d}suen a-bi ba#-[...]
38'. {d}nusku suk-kal-lum# [...]
39'. li-is,-ba-tu# [...]
40'. sza2 {disz}an-szar2#-ba#-[...]
41'. la u2#-nak#-[...]
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column 3
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1'. [...] x x x [...]
2'. {d#}utu _en gal_-u2 sza2 _an_-e u3 _ki#-[...]_
3'. s,i-it lib3-bi sza {d}sin [...]
4'. a-na e2-babbar-ra _e2_ na-ar-mi-ka# [...]
5'. _bara2_-ka da-ru-u2 i-na ra#-[...]
6'. ia-ti {d}na3-ni2-tuku _lugal_ babilax(|TIN.TIR|){ki#} [...]
7'. mu-t,i-ib lib3-bi-ka e-pi2-isz ku#-[...]
8'. ep2-sze-tu-u2-a _saga-mesz_ ha-di#-[...]
9'. u4-mi-szam-ma i-na ni-ip-hi [...]
10'. i-na sza2-ma-mi u3 qa2-qa2-ri# [...]
11'. un-nin-ni-ia le-qe2-e#-[...]
12'. _{gesz}nig2-gidri_ u3 szi-bir-ri [...]
13'. lu-be2-el a-na [...]
14'. a-na {d}a-nu-ni-tum _gaszan#_ [...]
15'. [x]-szal#-li-mat [...]
16'. [x x]-na#-at x? [...]
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Consult word list of Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

  • Artifact type: Cylinder
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, ex. 48

    [Novotny2020RINBE2] Weiershäuser, Frauke, and Jamie Novotny. 2020. The Royal Inscriptions of Amēl-Marduk (561-560 BC), Neriglissar (559-556 BC), and Nabonidus (555-539 BC), Kings of Babylon. Royal Inscriptions of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, vol. 2. Eisenbrauns.

  • history: AOAT 256, 2.12, ex. 64

    [Schaudig2001AOAT256] Schaudig, Hanspeter. 2001. Die Inschriften Nabonids von Babylon Und Kyros’ Des Grossen Samt Den in Ihrem Umfeld Entstandenen Tendenzschriften : Textausgabe Und Grammatik. Vol. 256. Alter Orient Und Altes Testament.

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  • Museum No.: BM 028368 + BM 028373 + BM 028379 + BM 028395
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-26 at 10:23:14 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-19 at 09:29:48 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 18:47:18 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2020-03-27 at 16:08:20 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2020-01-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Foxvog, Daniel A.; Novotny, Jamie; Weiershäuser, Frauke CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28 composite (P518991) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, Ex. 48 Artifact Entry.” (2020) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 26, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P519035.
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, ex. 48 artifact entry (No. P519035). (2024, June 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P519035 (Original work published 2020)
RINBE 2, Nabonidus 28, ex. 48 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P519035 (Accessed: February 22, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-02-22]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 26},
	title = {RINBE 2, {Nabonidus} 28, ex. 48 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P519035},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P519035},
}


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